田 – rice field, rice paddy

5 strokesTaught in grade 1#90 in newspaper frequencyN4 vocabulary

The kanji 田 means rice field, rice paddy. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is デン (den); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is た (ta). It is written with 5 strokes, under radical 田 (no. 102).

Stroke order

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Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	デン	den
Kun’yomi	た	ta

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 田 (Kangxi radical 102).

Words using 田

田舎いなかrural area田たrice field田ぼたんぼrice field田植えたうえrice planting水田すいでん(water-filled) paddy field田園でんえんthe country

Example sentences

１週間田舎にいてすっかり元気になったような気がする。

I feel completely restored after a week in the country.

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去年の夏、父の田舎に行きました。

I visited my father's hometown last summer.

Tatoeba #182223

この辺りは昔、田んぼだったんだよ。

There used to be rice fields around here.

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Kanji with the same radical

界画男町由番申異留略甲畑畳畜

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